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Colin Fowlie Headlines 4th Annual Marky-Poolooza

Fowlie’s honest songwriting is easy to connect with and you find yourself immersed in every story he’s trying to tell. Whether it’s about toxic people living through a filter, someone who’s stuck in life, or even just looking for a good time; we all know someone who can relate to the circumstance. Or, maybe it’s even you yourself.

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Album Review: Shred Kelly – Archipelago

Once referred to as stoke folk, Fernie BC’s Shred Kelly are set to release their 4th album February 16, 2018 via Germany’s Devil Duck Records. And while Shred Kelly‘s sound is definitely rooted in folk music with banjos and ukuleles at the core, their new album Archipelago is immersed with electric guitar, synth, and even

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Album Review: The Hypochondriacs – In 3/4

The Hypochondriacs quickly etched their mark as a staple band in the Fredericton music scene long before their debut album was released. And we mean long. In 3/4 took what felt like a lifetime to come into fruition, but as they say all good things are worth waiting for. Their press release says “The Hypochondriacs resurrect classic country

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“West Coast Reign” by Vic Horvath – A Review From Colin Fowlie

 Before I venture much further down the road of producing content for CHSR in the form of “Music Reviews” I feel that there is an elephant in the room that needs to be addressed. It has been brought to my attention (but not to my surprise) that my writings are skewed towards the positive in

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Lindsay Foote LIVE at Grimross – A Review From Colin Fowlie

I’m not an authority on folk music. Most of my recreational listening consists of Americana and blues rock drenched in sludge, but there are a few universal truths in music that get me every time. Tight melody&harmony, honest songwriting, and a compelling live presentation. As such, the intent of this missive is to briefly review both

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Mike Trask and the Precious Memories release new single “Sadie”

Mike Trask and the Precious Memories are releasing a new single Sadie digitally November 20, 2014, the first co-write between Precious Memories members Trask and Adam Mowery. For just under 4 minutes the Precious Memories deliver more of that sound that we love, the tip of the hat to 60’s San Francisco psych pop melodies

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(Epic) Episode 52: Good Movies of 2013

We went off on the movies we hated last week, so here are some that aren’t so bad. Hosts Marc Cabot (@MarcCabot) Richard Gray(@EpicRich1) Andy McMullen (@AndyLastName) Show Notes Our list: Frozen Elysium The Wolverine Pacific Rim Iron Man 3 Star Trek: Into Darkness Despicable Me 2 Hunger Games: Catching Fire World’s End Anchor Man

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Episode 264 Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Review

Listen to episode 264 now!>This week on the only LIVE comics radio program that protects you from the strange and otherworldly, we dig deep into the new Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. TV show. You will get Mike and Remy’s thoughts as well as our Senior Marv…

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Barenaked Ladies – Grinning Streak – Review!

Check out my website at www.maritimevinyl.ca for more reviews, interviews and ramblings. Plus check out my new online record store stocking new and used vinyl! Just in time for your shorts, t-shirts and sneakers, the Barenaked Ladies are back with Grinning Streak, their eleventh studio album and second as a four piece band. The band

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Meredith Shaw – Trouble – review!

Toronto’s Meredith Shaw has a brand new EP hitting the shelves this week. It follows her 2011 critically acclaimed debut album Place Called Happy, and is the first in a series of ‘tringle’ (three song) independent EP’s. Each of these EP’s will have guest musicians and producers and for the opening track,Trouble, she partners with

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